Subscribe and get 10% off!
Be the first to know about new collections and special offers.
Skip to product information
The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants
By Kay Maguire; Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
£12.99
Our Price Match Guarantee
We match UK retailers. Seen the same new book (same ISBN and format) cheaper at a UK retailer? Email support@foxandfable.com before you buy and we’ll send you a code to match their price. Delivery charges aren’t included.
Read the full policy.
Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of indoor gardening with The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants, a beautifully curated resource by Kay Maguire in collaboration with the esteemed Kew Royal Botanic Gardens. This guide celebrates the beauty and diversity of house plants, offering invaluable insights into their care and cultivation.
The Story
This comprehensive guide takes readers on an enlightening journey through the art of nurturing plants within the confines of their homes. From the humble spider plant to the exotic orchid, each species is showcased with meticulous detail. Readers will discover the unique requirements of various house plants, including light, water, and soil preferences, ensuring that even novice gardeners can cultivate a thriving indoor oasis.
Why Readers Love It
- Expert Guidance: Authored by a knowledgeable horticulturist, the book is filled with practical tips and techniques that demystify the process of indoor gardening.
- Beautifully Illustrated: The vibrant photographs and illustrations bring each plant to life, inspiring readers to explore their green thumb.
- Environmental Focus: Emphasising sustainable practices, the book encourages responsible gardening methods that benefit both the plants and the planet.
Perfect For
This guide is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their living space with greenery, from seasoned gardeners to those just beginning their journey into indoor plant care. Whether you are interested in container gardening or simply wish to add life to your home, The Kew Gardener’s Guide to Growing House Plants serves as an essential companion.
"A must-have for every plant lover, this book transforms the way we think about indoor gardening."
Book details
- Authors
- Kay Maguire, Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing Group
- Imprint
- Frances Lincoln
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN-13
- 9780711240001
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Gardening, Self-Help
- Dimensions
- 214 × 171 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 444 g
You may also like:
Frequently Asked Questions
Delivery: In-stock orders are dispatched within 1 working day (Monday–Friday). Standard UK delivery is £2.99, free on orders over £35, and usually takes 2–4 working days after dispatch. Express International delivery is available to 21 more countries — see our Shipping Policy.
Returns: Free 30-day returns on UK orders. If a book arrives damaged, faulty or not as described, we'll refund or replace it free of charge — you usually won't need to send it back. Changed your mind? Contact us within 30 days of delivery. International orders also have 30 days: damaged or faulty books are refunded or replaced free; if you change your mind, the return postage is yours. Refund policy.
Sourcing: All books are brand new, sourced direct from UK publishers and distributors. We buy in bulk to pass the savings on to you.
What's your return policy?
Free 30-day returns on UK orders. If a book arrives damaged, faulty or not as described, we'll refund or replace it free of charge — you usually won't need to send it back. Changed your mind? Contact us within 30 days of delivery. International orders also have 30 days: damaged or faulty books are refunded or replaced free; if you change your mind, the return postage is yours. Read our refund policy.
When will I get my order?
In-stock orders are dispatched within 1 working day (Monday–Friday), and UK delivery usually takes 2–4 working days after dispatch. For Express International delivery to 21 more countries, see our Shipping Policy.
Do you price match?
Yes. Seen the same new book (same ISBN and format) cheaper at a UK retailer? Email support@foxandfable.com before you buy and we'll send you a code to match their price. Delivery charges aren't included. See our Price Match Guarantee for eligible retailers.
How much does shipping cost?
Standard UK delivery is £2.99, and free on orders over £35. We also offer Express International delivery to 21 more countries — see our Shipping Policy for rates.
Are your books new? How are they so cheap?
Yes — all of our books are brand new, sourced direct from UK publishers and distributors. By buying in bulk direct from publishers and distributors, we secure lower trade costs and pass those savings on to you.